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Perhentian Island Resort
Perhentian Island Resort
3.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Besar
7.6 out of 10, Good, (359 reviews)
The price is P4,794
P5,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Perhentian Island Resort
Perhentian Island Coralview Resort
Perhentian Island Coralview Resort
3.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Besar
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
The price is P7,714
P8,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Perhentian Island Coralview Resort
Beach CorallView - Teluk Pauh
Beach CorallView - Teluk Pauh
3.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Besar
The price is P7,729
P8,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Beach CorallView - Teluk Pauh
Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa
Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Kecil
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
The price is P8,458
P9,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa
shari-la Perhentian Island Resort
shari-la Perhentian Island Resort
2.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Kecil
5.8 out of 10, (13 reviews)
The price is P7,762
P8,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
shari-la Perhentian Island Resort
DNAMIE GLAMPING - LUX TENT
DNAMIE GLAMPING - LUX TENT
2.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Kecil
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
The price is P1,785
P2,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
DNAMIE GLAMPING - LUX TENT
Hotel O Zn Mix Homestay & Roomstay
Hotel O Zn Mix Homestay & Roomstay
2.0 star property
Kampong Raja
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is P885
P1,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Hotel O Zn Mix Homestay & Roomstay
Fairfield By Marriott Kuala Besut
Fairfield By Marriott Kuala Besut
3.0 star property
Kampong Raja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
The price is P3,062
P3,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Fairfield By Marriott Kuala Besut
Besut Guesthouse
Besut Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Kampong Raja
The price is P1,778
P2,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Besut Guesthouse
Perhentian Resort Perhentian Besar
Perhentian Resort Perhentian Besar
2.0 star property
Kuala Besut
The price is P16,333
P17,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Perhentian Resort Perhentian Besar
Samudera Hotel
Samudera Hotel
2.0 star property
Kuala Besut
4.6 out of 10, (68 reviews)
The price is P1,611
P2,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Samudera Hotel
Zainab Cottage
Zainab Cottage
3.0 star property
Cherang Ruku
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
Zainab Cottage
Terrapuri Heritage Village
Terrapuri Heritage Village
3.5 star property
Setiu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
The price is P7,025
P7,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Terrapuri Heritage Village
Homestay Tok Bali
Homestay Tok Bali
2.0 star property
Cherang Ruku
The price is P6,633
P7,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Homestay Tok Bali
Tijami Villa & Resort
Tijami Villa & Resort
3.0 star property
Setiu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is P2,935
P3,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Tijami Villa & Resort
Redang De' Rimba Resort
Redang De' Rimba Resort
2.0 star property
Redang Island
6.8 out of 10, (59 reviews)
The price is P2,849
P3,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Redang De' Rimba Resort
OYO 90302 Dimuara Chalet Tok Bali
OYO 90302 Dimuara Chalet Tok Bali
2.0 star property
Pasir Puteh
The price is P951
P1,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
OYO 90302 Dimuara Chalet Tok Bali
Arwana Inn
Arwana Inn
2.0 star property
Pasir Puteh
4.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
The price is P1,510
P1,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Arwana Inn
The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort
The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort
5.0 star property
Redang Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (531 reviews)
The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort
Harrera Perhentian Long Beach
Harrera Perhentian Long Beach
3.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Kecil
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
Harrera Perhentian Long Beach
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When is the best time to visit Pulau Perhentian Besar?

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Notable for its seaside, Pulau Perhentian Besar features attractions such as Turtle beach and Perhentian Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include Tuna Bay and PIR Beach.

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Can I book a refundable hotel in Pulau Perhentian Besar?
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What will the weather in Pulau Perhentian Besar be like during my vacation?
With an average temperature of 79°F during the coldest months, Pulau Perhentian Besar is a great place to visit any time of year.
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Island Serenity: Unveiling the Enchantment of Pulau Perhentian Besar

Pulau Perhentian Besar, a tropical gem in Terengganu, Malaysia, invites travellers to indulge in its pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and lush jungles. This idyllic island offers an enchanting escape for both backpackers and luxury seekers, with opportunities for snorkelling, diving, and jungle trekking. Wander along sandy shores, bask in the sun, or immerse yourself in the rich marine life at nearby Pulau Perhentian Kecil. With its serene atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes, Pulau Perhentian Besar promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an unforgettable island getaway.

Discover great hotels in Pulau Perhentian Besar

Pulau Perhentian Besar offers a variety of enjoyable hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to luxurious beachfront resorts. Many properties feature stunning sea views and direct access to pristine beaches, ensuring a relaxing stay amidst the island's natural beauty. Ideal for both families and solo travellers alike. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Pulau Perhentian Besar:

  1. Alunan ResortOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel offers travellers a vibrant beach adventure experience with direct access to the shoreline. Guests can indulge in a variety of exciting activities like boat tours and sailing, ensuring a memorable stay filled with excitement. The property is designed for those seeking thrilling escapades while enjoying the comforts of beachside lodging, making it an ideal choice for adventure-seekers looking to unwind in a beautiful tropical setting.
  2. Perhentian Tivoli InnOpens in a new window: Perhentian Tivoli Inn is a charming 2.0-star lodge perfect for the adventurous traveller. The property features enticing activities such as snorkelling and scuba diving, allowing guests to explore the underwater wonders of Pulau Perhentian Besar. Its inviting atmosphere fosters a sense of camaraderie among like-minded individuals seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and the thrill of water sports, making it an excellent choice for those prioritising unique experiences.
  3. BuBu VillaOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star resort presents a delightful retreat for discerning travellers who appreciate high-quality dining and active leisure. Offering an array of culinary options, including beachfront dining and complimentary breakfasts, guests can indulge in exquisite meals while soaking in the stunning views. The resort also boasts various onsite activities such as yoga classes and beach volleyball, ensuring a well-rounded experience that combines relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

Top locations to stay in Pulau Perhentian Besar

In Pulau Perhentian Besar, Terengganu, great areas to stay include Pulau Perhentian Kecil, Lang Tengah Island, and Kampung Pasir Hantu. Pulau Perhentian Kecil offers vibrant nightlife and budget-friendly options, while Lang Tengah Island is perfect for serene beaches and snorkelling. Kampung Pasir Hantu provides a local experience. For first-time visitors, Pulau Perhentian Kecil is the most appealing choice.

  1. Pulau Perhentian KecilOpens in a new window: Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Pulau Perhentian Kecil is a fantastic spot for travellers looking to unwind and enjoy some fun in the sun. The island boasts stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkelling. You'll find a range of budget-friendly accommodations, making it accessible for all types of visitors. The lively beach bars and casual eateries create a laid-back vibe, and you can easily join group activities like island hopping or guided snorkelling tours to explore the colourful marine life nearby.
  2. Lang Tengah IslandOpens in a new window: Just a short boat ride from Pulau Perhentian, Lang Tengah Island offers a more tranquil setting. It's ideal for those wanting a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. The pristine beaches and clear waters make it a haven for snorkelling and diving enthusiasts, with vibrant coral reefs waiting to be explored. Lang Tengah is less commercialised, providing a unique opportunity to relax and take in the serene environment while still being close to the attractions of the nearby islands.
  3. Kampung Pasir HantuOpens in a new window: This charming village is a hidden gem for travellers seeking an authentic experience. Kampung Pasir Hantu features beautiful sandy beaches that are less crowded, allowing for a more peaceful day by the sea. The local community offers a glimpse into traditional island life, and visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and local crafts. It’s a great spot for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle while still being within reach of the surrounding islands' attractions.

Things to do in Pulau Perhentian Besar

Pulau Perhentian Besar beckons with its stunning beaches framed by lush jungles and crystal-clear waters. Dive into vibrant underwater worlds while snorkelling or swimming, and explore the surrounding seas on a boat. With hiking trails offering breathtaking views, this tropical paradise is a must-visit for nature lovers and water sports enthusiasts alike.

  • Kuala Besut JettyOpens in a new window – Start your adventure at Kuala Besut Jetty, the gateway to Pulau Perhentian Besar. Here, you can catch a boat to the stunning island paradise. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze as you prepare for the beautiful beaches and lush jungles awaiting you.
  • Long BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Long Beach, where soft white sands meet crystal-clear waters. This popular spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a range of water sports. As the sun sets, relax at one of the beachside bars and savour a cocktail while watching the vibrant colours of the sky.
  • Keranji BeachOpens in a new window – Escape the crowds at Keranji Beach, a tranquil haven ideal for a peaceful day under the sun. Take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, collect seashells, or simply unwind with a good book surrounded by the sounds of nature.
  • Romantic BeachOpens in a new window – For a more intimate experience, visit Romantic Beach. This secluded spot is perfect for couples looking to enjoy a quiet picnic or watch the sunset together. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal place to reconnect with loved ones.
  • Bukit Kluang BeachOpens in a new window – Adventure awaits at Bukit Kluang Beach, known for its picturesque cliffs and stunning views. Climb up for breathtaking panoramas of the coastline, and don’t forget your camera to capture the unforgettable scenery. The beach below is also great for swimming and relaxing.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Pulau Perhentian Besar

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Pulau Perhentian Besar is in January, November, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those looking to explore the island's key landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration is perfect for enjoying the stunning beaches, snorkelling in the clear waters, swimming, and relaxing amidst the beautiful jungle surroundings. Visitors can also indulge in delicious seafood dining and experience the vibrant marine life through diving. With budget-friendly options available, this trip offers great value for money, especially when prices may drop during these months.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Pulau Perhentian Besar, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on accommodations close to your travel date. It's wise to enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if prices drop or new rooms become available, you could be among the first to book a more affordable stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find savings on your stay at a hotel in Pulau Perhentian Besar. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised atmosphere and, at times, better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to enhance your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to the excellent public transport links on Pulau Perhentian Besar, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Pulau Perhentian Besar

Pulau Perhentian Besar experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 77.9°F (25.5°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Pulau Perhentian Besar are March, April, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.